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Household of Edwin Drake (born 1852, Essex)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St George in the East, London,Middlesex, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Edwin Drake and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Edwin Drake, born in 1852 in Essex, consisted of 3 members. Edwin was the head of the household, married to Mary J Drake, born in 1855 in London, Middlesex, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Edwin's Lodger, Martha Lawton, born in 1830 in London, Middlesex, England.


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Edwin Drake's household

Male

Edwin

Drake

Head
Female

Mary J

Drake

Wife
Female

Martha

Lawton

Lodger
First name(s) Edwin
Last name Drake
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 29
Birth year 1852
Birth place Essex, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Edwin

Drake

Head

Married

29

1852

Essex, England

Mary J

Drake

Wife

Married

26

1855

London, Middlesex, England

Martha

Lawton

Lodger

Single

51

1830

London, Middlesex, England

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